In line with its innovative initiatives, the Ministry of Finance (MoF), in partnership with National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), launched eDebit today. This new e-Dirham service allows payment of service fees and purchases through […]
An average of 17.4% users in the Middle East encountered cyber threats originating from the Internet in the third quarter of 2016, according to Kaspersky Security Network. The countries with the highest percentage of users […]
Representatives from four of Japan’s leading universities, including Ritsumeikan University, Tokai University, Waseda University and Ochanomizu University, are set to entice the UAE’s brightest students to enrol in their institutions when exhibiting at the Japan […]
The activation of Emirates ID for the Smart Gate system at Dubai International Airport has received a highly positive response from the passengers and the facility is being preferred by both UAE citizens and expats, […]
Potatoes and cereals increase the risk of heart disease while high fat dairy products cut the risk, according to a new study which rejects accepted wisdom on a healthy diet. The research, which looked at […]
Dubai Airports will partner with Huawei to design and build the world’s first Tier III certified Modular Data Centre Complex (MDCC) at Dubai International (DXB), it was announced today. The design and construct contract was […]
Hundreds of martial arts students are taking part in an international competition in the birthplace of one of the oldest forms of the ancient combat. The 11th International Shaolin Wushu Festival will be held from […]
Souq.com, an online marketplace platform in the region, today announced its investment in InstaShop, a hyperlocal online grocery ordering app. Through this investment Souq.com has taken a significant stake in the company as a strategic […]
Kuwait dissolved its parliament and decided to hold fresh elections, citing security challenges for the move, the media in the Gulf OPEC oil producer reported on Monday. Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah […]
Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), the driving force behind the transformation of Sharjah has chosen Oracle’s cloud applications – Software as a Service (SaaS) to drive digital innovation for promoting the Emirate as an […]